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Dane Brooks Obituary

Dane Michael Brooks -GRAY - Dane Michael Brooks died on Thursday, May 24, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 3P.M. on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. The Reverends E.Y. Stokes and Dan Darden will officiate. The family will greet friends for one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made in dedication to Mr. Brooks' mother, Leona Brooks, and mother-in-law, Joyce D. Stokes, to the Alzheimer's Association, 277 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Macon, Georgia 31201. -Mr. Brooks was an avid computer enthusiast, hunter and collector. -Mr. Brooks is survived by his wife, Lori Stokes Brooks of Gray; sons, Taylor Dane Brooks and Tanner Leigh Brooks, both of Gray; mother, Leona Brooks of Macon; brothers, David W. Brooks, Jr. of Sumter, South Carolina and Michael D. Brooks of Knoxville, Georgia; and sister, Deborah Watts of Charlestown, West Virginia. -Register online at www.hartsmort.com. -Hart's Mortuary and Crematory at the Cupola has charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Telegraph on May 27, 2012.

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Doug Schmidt (Dodgeruler)

August 8, 2012

Brooks Family
I am so sorry to hear about Dane's passing. I knew him as Fear because we played computer games together. I had been thinking of him lately because I haven't seen him online for quite a while. I will miss him dearly, he was a great guy. God bless you Dane and your family.

Becky Boone

June 16, 2012

Lori, I did not have the pleasure of knowing Dane, but reading these comments tells me he was very special to a lot of people, especially you and your family. My heart goes out to you at what must be a terribly rough time. Keep listening to Bonnie and let her soothe your soul.

Jackie Barfield Rushton

June 11, 2012

Lori, I'm so sorry to hear of Dane. My heart and prayers go to you and your family. I hope you find comfort in the love and memories you shared with each other. My family,Mama, and David send heartfelt condolences to you all. Loss is hard but you have family and friends that love you and are there for you, that's a blessing.I'm here for you also. Time goes by and we get older but you are still my friend and I love you.

Mary Sokoloski-Griggers

June 5, 2012

Oh Lori,
I am so very, very sorry. How I wish I had tried harder to get us all together this spring for a long over due visit. I cannot imagine your pain & loss. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. We are all reminded how precious each and every day truly is. A great big hug for you!
Love you - Mary Sokoloski

wendy chandler

May 31, 2012

Lori, I was out of town and wasn't able to come to the service. I cannot begin to know how hard this is for you and your boys. I love you always and hurt for you. love, Wendy Chandler

Toney Gipson

May 30, 2012

May God Bless you guys and give you peace...we all loved Dane, and I'm sure Jesus had his arms wide open waiting for him!

Steve Mullis

May 30, 2012

Lori and Family,
I'm so sorry to hear about Dane. Can't believe he's gone. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during these trying times.

Beth Cain

May 28, 2012

So sorry and sad that Dane is gone. He had a wonderful wit and humor that made him so easy to be around.

Ken Ford

May 28, 2012

Very sorry to hear about Dane. Dane and I spent a lot of tiime together hunting in South GA with my Family. Everyone loved Dane. Until we meet again Brother.

John Griffin

May 27, 2012

Thinking of Lori and Family while sending kind thoughts in this time of grief.

May 27, 2012

To: EY Stokes and Family

"Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow."


Stuckey Realty, Inc.
Real Estate Agents
E.Y. Stokes, Broker

The Families of Victory

May 27, 2012

Our Prayers are with the Books/Stokes family. May the good Lord keep you in his care during your time of grief.

Love,
Shannon Stafford & Family

David & Jackie Blanton and Family

May 27, 2012

Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Dane Brooks. Dane will always be remembered as a man with a big heart full of love for his friends and family. Rest in peace brother.

Joel & Annie Jones (Little Kids Daycare)

May 27, 2012

Dear Lori, Taylor and Tanner.
Our deepest and heartfelt sympathy in the passing of your husband and father. We are saddened to hear this news.
May God bring you and yours comfort at
this time. You all will be in our thoughts and prayers.

KIP HAYES

May 27, 2012

I WORKED WITH DANE IN THE COPIER TECH
BUSINESS AND I HAVE ALWAYS HAD A RESPECT FOR HIM.I AM SHOCKED AND SADDENED BY HIS PASSING.HE WAS A VERY
LOVING,GIVING AND KIND PERSON AND WE
ALWAYS TRIED TO KEEP EACH OTHER OUT OF TROUBLE ON OUR JOBS.MY PRAYERS
GO OUT TO HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN AND
HIS BROTHERS. I KNOW HE IS IN A BETTER
PLACE

May 27, 2012

May GOD give each of you strength and comfort in your time of sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Korona McKinney

Tom DuBose

May 27, 2012

THE LORI STOKES BROOKS FAMILY

The untimely death of Dane was received with both shock and sadness. Please accept our personal and sincere condolences.

We all should come to realize that a life lived believing, loving your family, caring and helping others is the only life that really matters.

Gone from our eyes, but never forgotten in our hearts.

Tom DuBose Family
New Orleans, Louisiana

May 27, 2012

Sorry you had to go so soon Brother.We shared our music together and sat many nights in the "Cornfield" sharing our stories.
Fly high my friend!Stevie Lord would
love to have you to jam with up there;
and if you see Jeff, tell him we miss and love him.
And until we meet again"Happy Trails To You".
Love Your Friends From 165 Cleveland Ave. "THE LORDS"

Sarah Andress

May 27, 2012

I am so sorry to hear about Dane. I use to work with him at Wilson Typewriter. You will be in our prayers

Carey Roberts

May 26, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Michelle Brewer

May 26, 2012

My sympathy and prayers go out to your family.
Michelle Brewer
Jones County Rescue

karen bilbrey

May 25, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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